Devotion for August 11
Our failings are made known to us so that our Savior’s necessity would be confessed and his grace claimed.
Our failings are made known to us so that our Savior’s necessity would be confessed and his grace claimed.
Remembering who and what we are has implications for waging war against isolation. One of the most important is that we will understand that it is family — and, perhaps counterintuitively, not friendship — that is the true antidote for loneliness.
We all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit (1 Cor. 3:18). French mathematical genius, Blaise Pascal, spent years running from God—like so many people today. Then, Pascal encountered…
Wives truly honor husbands not by suppressing gifts but expressing them fully and selflessly for the good of a loved one.
On behalf of the PCA Permanent Committee of Mission to North America (MNA), it is with great joy that I introduce Teaching Elder Irwyn Ince as the newly elected MNA coordinator pro tempore. Dr. Ince will begin serving September 1, 2021, pending full approval of his call as MNA coordinator, to be recommended to the…
When our trials and disappointments seem more than we can bear, we must hold to the One who holds us because he is very great and he is very good.
God’s intention in his proverbs is to give us the counsel that our imperfect parenting requires, and also to remind us that he doesn’t give up on us because of our failures.
One reason for emphasizing these distinctions is to make sure that we are telling the right story when it comes to the kingdom.
God has promised never to leave or forsake us, and God cannot break his own word. He will not leave – but neither will he forsake.
What if we were to embrace the gifts of the long haul rather than racing for the exits?